MAINTENANCE WORKER

Job Requisition ID: 49524 
Closing Date: 09/16/2025
​Agency: Department of Central Management Services
Class Title: MAINTENANCE WORKER - 25500 
Skill Option: None 
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $6,253/monthly; Full Range $6,253 -$7,817/monthly.
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: RC019 Downstate (All counties other than Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, & Will counties) Teamsters
Merit Comp Code: 

 

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

 

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

 

***A RESUME IS RECOMMENDED***

 

Posting ID # 49524

 

 

 

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POSITION SUMMARY

The Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) Bureau of Property Management (BoPM) is seeking to hire a Maintenance Worker in the Springfield area. This position is responsible for performing semi-skilled ground maintenance, relocating, renovating, and remodeling office by loading and unloading equipment, and services and maintains maintenance related equipment. In addition, this position assists the other trades in the repairing of equipment such as motors, compressors, air conditioners, vents, mowers, and other grounds equipment, along with performing janitorial tasks such as sweeping, mopping, polishing floors, cleaning restrooms, and emptying trash. The ideal candidate has at least (6) months of experience performing a variety of semi-skilled tasks, has experience with hand and power tools, and strong organization and communication skills. We invite all qualified candidates to apply! 

POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Under immediate supervision, performs semi-skilled grounds maintenance work for the upkeep of grounds.
• Relocates, renovates, and remodels offices by loading and unloading equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, and assists with equipment up to 75 pounds.
• Keeps equipment in good working order by making minor adjustments and repairs, including greasing machines, lubricating chains, changing oil, and daily cleaning.
• Assists tradesmen such as plumbers, carpenters, and/or electricians in repairing equipment and appliances, such as motors, compressors, air conditioners, vents, mowers, and other grounds equipment.
• Performs janitorial tasks such as emptying exterior trash and cigarette butt receptacles.
• Makes periodic rounds of buildings, inspecting for obvious safety and fire hazards.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the duties enumerated above.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Requires six (6) months exper